Remote Events Specialist – Hospitality & Travel

Travel + Leisure Co.; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel and leisure company is seeking a Specialist for their Events team. This full-time position involves planning and executing a variety of events, managing logistics, and collaborating with sales and marketing departments. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in marketing and a keen understanding of the timeshare industry. This role includes high travel requirements of 80-90% and necessitates excellent project management skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in marketing, campaign strategy, or loyalty marketing.
• 2+ years of experience managing external vendors, agencies, or direct reports.
• Understanding of the timeshare industry, products, and clubs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute events aligned with company objectives.
• Manage event logistics including venue procurement and entertainment booking.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to enhance event quality.

Skills

Project management

Verbal communication

Networking skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Professional

Job description

A leading travel and leisure company is seeking a Specialist for their Events team. This full-time position involves planning and executing a variety of events, managing logistics, and collaborating with sales and marketing departments. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in marketing and a keen understanding of the timeshare industry. This role includes high travel requirements of 80-90% and necessitates excellent project management skills.